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20 Neffs Canyon to BCC saddle 7.6 7.47 3620 9190 Monte Cristo Peak v.Alta# 7.7 5.60 3420 11132 American Fork Twin Pks fm Albion Basin (Exposure)# 7.7 7.80 2590 11498 Lone Peak Cirque v.Lone Rock (end of jeep road) 7.8 7.65 3440 10340 Olympus, Mt., North Peak (Exposure, Climbing)# 7.8 4.80 3360 8959 Thayne Peak v.Deso Trail 7.9 10.39 2930 8640 Deseret Peak (Stansbury Mtns.)# 8.0 8.00 3610 11031 Brighton Ridge Run fm Snake Crk Pass to Millicent# 8.1 7.50 3480 10975 Big Black Mountain from Mueller Park# 8.4 9.60 3560 8958 Aire, Mt., v.Burch Hollow, ridge, same return 8.4 9.08 3750 8621 Desolation Trail, lower, up Porter Fk, to BETH 8.5 12.24 2840 9360 Mill B, South Fork to upper mine prospect 8.5 8.30 4000 10320 Olympus, Mt., South Peak, v.Tolcat Cyn 8.6 7.98 4200 9026 Bells Canyon Reservoir (upper) v.lower reservoir 8.6 9.41 3810 9400 Mineral Fork to Regulator Johnson Mine 8.7 10.45 3530 10240 Mill Creek Ridge, Mt Aire-Grandeur, stay on ridge 8.8 10.30 3280 8621 Nebo, Mt., North Peak v.Nebo Basin Trail# 8.8 9.00 3330 11928 Ben Lomand v.North Ogden Cyn.# 8.9 11.00 3530 9712 Storm Mountain v.Ferguson Gulch* 8.9 8.12 4280 9524 Raymond, Mt., v.Hidden Falls & S. ridge* 9.0 8.77 4010 10241 Raymond, Mt., v.Bowman Fork 9.1 10.00 3990 10241 Gobblers Knob v.Bowman Fork 9.2 10.21 4000 10246 Bells Canyon Reservoir (upper) v.LCC water tank 9.4 10.14 4160 9400 Box Elder Peak from American Fork Canyon# 9.6 9.60 4340 11101 Mill Creek Ridge, Mt Aire - Grandeur, on trails 9.6 10.71 4010 8621 Pfeifferhorn v.Red Pine Lake# 9.6 10.00 3700 11326 Sundial Peak v.Lake Blanche (Exposure)# 9.7 9.40 4000 10320 Lone Peak v.Lone Rock (end of jeep road)# 10.1 9.42 4350 11253 Spanish Fork Peak v.Right Fork, Maple Canyon# 10.3 11.00 4570 10192 Raymond, Mt., v.Hidden Falls & N. ridge 10.4 12.55 4210 10241 Lone Peak Cirque v.Jacobs Ladder (from main road)* 10.7 11.08 4620 10340 Timpanogos, Mt., v.Aspen Grove# 11.1 11.40 4850 11750 Dromedary Peak v.Lake Blanche (Exposure)# 11.2 9.40 4800 11107 Monte Cristo Peak v.Lake Blanche# 11.2 10.20 4810 11132 Lone Peak Cirque v.Draper Ridge# 11.4 11.91 4920 10340 Timpanogos, Mt., v.Timpooeke# 11.5 14.00 4390 11750 Twin Peaks v.Broads Fork# 11.5 10.20 5130 11330 Nebo, Mt., South Peak v.Andrews Ridge# 11.6 12.00 5000 11877 Lone Peak v.Jacobs Ladder (from main road)# 13.0 12.67 5530 11253 The Beatout Hike (Red Pine Cyn to Bells Cyn)# 13.5 14.00 4780 11326 Desolation, Lake, v.Deso Trail fm BETH, dn Mill D 13.6 17.30 5260 9240 Lone Peak v.Draper Ridge# 13.7 13.51 5830 11253 #Wildcat Ridge (Mt. Raymond to Mt. Olympus)# 14.9 14.00 5620 10242 * Most of trail length determined by measuring wheel # Most of trail length estimated from topographic map BCC – Big Cottonwood Canyon BETH – Box Elder Trail Head (also called Desolation Trail Head) BLTH – Brighton Lakes Trail Head BWT – Big Water Trail BWTH – Big Water Trail Head Deso – Desolation GWT – Great Western Trail LCC – Little Cottonwood Canyon LWT – Little Water Trail TH – Trail Head v. – via WPTH – White Pine Trail Head Be Prepared! Always take the 10 E’s and check the local weather conditions! What are the 10 E’s? Map/Compass, Flashlight, Pocketknife, Matches/Fire-Starter, Sunscreen/Bug Spray, Sunglasses, Candle, First Aid Kit, Extra Clothes, & Food and Water !" #$ %& '()# * '+ , * #$- *- * (*. # " / & * + ' " (0" "# 1&1 - 2345"135516 ! 07 852)959)5::5*
WASATCH MOUNTAIN CLUB ACTIVITIES Only activities approved by the appropriate WMC director can be listed in The <strong>Rambler</strong>. Direct submissions to the Editor are NOT accepted. To submit your activity to the club, login to the WMC website and click on “Volunteer to Organize An Activity”. The appropriate director will approve and/or edit this event for inclusion in both the web calendar and <strong>Rambler</strong> submissions. The deadline is 6:00 p.m. on the 10th of the month. Rules and Regulations: 1. Dogs & Children are not allowed on WMC activities, except when specifically stated in the activity description. 2. Car pool rates: Gas plus $0.15/mile, shared by everyone in the vehicle (including driver) on 2WD roads, OR gas plus $0.25/mile on 4WD roads. Notice to Non-Members: Most WMC activities are open to prospective members except when specifically stated in the activity description. Find out about unofficial activities on our email lists. Activities formed with these lists are for members only. Lists are to be used only for the scheduling of outdoor activities. Any use of this service for any other purpose, such as advertising, SPAM, jokes, etc, will result in the loss of privilege. To subscribe: Once logging into the website, click on “Email Lists” on the left-hand side. Then follow the online instructions. (Boaters: E-mail the Boat Director— inside front cover—for more information.) Group size limits in wilderness: Some National Forest ranger districts limit the size of gropus hiking in wilderness areas. For such hikes, the hike listing will indicate the maximum number of participants (not including the organizer). Please help our organizers on hikes with group size limits by arriving promptly and being understanding if you cannot be accommodated on the hike because of a limit. Activity Difficulty Rating 0.1-4.0 > Not Too Difficult (NTD) B > Boulder fields or extensive bushwhacking Lightly Strenuous E > Elevation change > 5,000 feet 4.1-8.0 > Moderate (MOD) M > Round trip mileage > 15 miles Moderate to Very Strenuous R > Ridgeline hiking or extensive route finding 8.1-11.0 > Most Difficult (MSD) S > Scrambling Very Strenuous, Difficult X > Exposure 11.1+ > Extreme (EXT) W > Wilderness area, limit 14 Very Strong, Well-Seasoned Hikers Be kind. When you carpool up local canyons, please give the driver $1.50 or $2.00 to help with gas and the wear and tear on the vehicle. Directions to Meeting Places Mill Creek Canyon Park and Ride Lot: Between 3800 S and 3900 S on Wasatch Blvd (3555 E), between the I-215 freeway and Wasatch Blvd along 3900 S. It is on the northwest corner of the intersection. You can ONLY enter it from the west-bound lanes of 3900 S. To get to the Mill Creek Canyon Rd from the Park and Ride lot without making a U-turn, go west (right) on 3900 S, proceed under the freeway, then turn north (right) at the next available street, which is Birch Dr; proceed north to Upland Dr (across from Skyline High School); go east (right) under the freeway and across Wasatch Blvd to the Mill Creek Canyon Rd (3800 S). Skyline High School: 3251 E 3760 S (Upland Dr). From the intersection of Wasatch Blvd and the Mill Creek Canyon Rd (3800 S), go west under the I-215 freeway, then turn north (right) into the entrance opposite Birch Dr (3330 E). Butler Elementary: 2700 E just south of 7000 S Big Cottonwood Canyon Park and Ride Lot: At the northeast corner of the Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd and Wasatch Blvd. at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon. Cottonwood Park and Ride Lot: 6450 S Wasatch Blvd. Go two lights east and south on 6200 S from the I-215 overpass and turn east (left) onto Wasatch Blvd; the lot is immediately on your left. Sometimes used as an overflow lot for access to Big Cottonwood Canyon. Ft. Union Lot #4: 200 yards west of Big Cottonwood Canyon Park & Ride, near the Porcupine Pub & Grille (which is located at 3698 Ft. Union Blvd). Little Cottonwood Canyon Park and Ride Lot: 4323 E Little Cottonwood Canyon Rd. On the north side of the intersection of Little Cottonwood Canyon Rd and Quarry Rd at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon. Utah Travel Council Parking Lot: About 120 E 300 N. Go east from the intersection of State St and 300 N and turn south (right) into the first parking lot. Parleys Way K-Mart Parking Lot: 2705 Parleys Way. From Parleys Way, turn north into the parking lot; or from Foothill Drive, turn west on Stringham Ave (2295 S) and then south into the lot. 21
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Page 15 and 16: ANNUAL WMC HALLOWEEN PARTY Saturday
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